Observatories
Find those observatories and research facilities dealing with our universe and outer space.
AMANDA
A detector being constructed at the South Pole, whose purpose is to observe high-energy neutrinos from astrophysical point sources.
A detector being constructed at the South Pole, whose purpose is to observe high-energy neutrinos from astrophysical point sources.
Australia Telescope National Facility
Administered by the CSIRO, Australia's national scientific research organisation, it supports Australia's research in radio astronomy and is funded by the Australian Government.
Administered by the CSIRO, Australia's national scientific research organisation, it supports Australia's research in radio astronomy and is funded by the Australian Government.
Dunsink
Built in 1783-1785 for the first Andrews' Professor of Astronomy in Trinity College Dublin, this is the oldest scientific institution in Ireland.
Built in 1783-1785 for the first Andrews' Professor of Astronomy in Trinity College Dublin, this is the oldest scientific institution in Ireland.
Eagle
An amateur observatory built by Dick Adduci, located approximately 30 miles west of the city of Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
An amateur observatory built by Dick Adduci, located approximately 30 miles west of the city of Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
J.H. Rogers Observatory
The Joseph H. Rogers Obervatory at Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City, Michigan provides astronomy education for students and the community.
The Joseph H. Rogers Obervatory at Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City, Michigan provides astronomy education for students and the community.
Goodsell
Located on the campus of Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota.
Located on the campus of Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota.
Griffith
This Los Angeles observatory is closed to the public for a three-year renovation. The web site describes the Observatory's temporary facility and lists their interim activities for 2002 through 2005.
This Los Angeles observatory is closed to the public for a three-year renovation. The web site describes the Observatory's temporary facility and lists their interim activities for 2002 through 2005.
Koolang
A privately operated, public access, astronomical observatory and space science display centre located in Bucketty, Australia.
A privately operated, public access, astronomical observatory and space science display centre located in Bucketty, Australia.
Moore, FL
James and Barbara Moore Observatory is located on the Charlotte Campus of Edison Community College in Punta Gorda, FL.
James and Barbara Moore Observatory is located on the Charlotte Campus of Edison Community College in Punta Gorda, FL.
Moore, KY
Moore Observatory is located on the 200-acre Horner Wildlife Refuge in Oldham County, Kentucky.
Moore Observatory is located on the 200-acre Horner Wildlife Refuge in Oldham County, Kentucky.
Mount Stromlo
Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories are part of the Australian National University.
Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories are part of the Australian National University.
NRAO Tuscon
A facility of the National Science Foundation, this observatory was constructed in the early 60's for the purpose of determining if radio sources are variable. Possibly the first completely automated telescope.
A facility of the National Science Foundation, this observatory was constructed in the early 60's for the purpose of determining if radio sources are variable. Possibly the first completely automated telescope.
Palomar
Owned and operated by the California Institute of Technology and located in north San Diego County California, Palomar Observatory supports the research facility of the Caltech faculty, post-doctoral fellows and students, and that of researchers at Caltech's collaborating institutions.
Owned and operated by the California Institute of Technology and located in north San Diego County California, Palomar Observatory supports the research facility of the Caltech faculty, post-doctoral fellows and students, and that of researchers at Caltech's collaborating institutions.
Sky View
Sky View is an astronomy observatory located in central New Jersey.
Sky View is an astronomy observatory located in central New Jersey.
Springbrook
The Springbrook Observatory is a research facility involved in deep space imaging using ccd camera equipment. Open to the public of all ages 7 day a week, weather permiting.
The Springbrook Observatory is a research facility involved in deep space imaging using ccd camera equipment. Open to the public of all ages 7 day a week, weather permiting.
Stardome; Auckland
The official site of New Zealand's premier public observatory.
The official site of New Zealand's premier public observatory.